What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPIV Forklift Operator - Rail Loader position at Tropicana Brands Group?
About Tropicana Brands Group
The launch of Tropicana Brands Group represents an exciting fusion of some of the world's most beloved and up-and-coming brands in the juice category, including Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Dole, Copella and Punica. Established in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our new company blends the best of two worlds : one steeped in industry-leading expertise and the heritage of prestige juice brands, and another rooted in a true entrepreneurial, agile mindset.
With a global footprint of more than 2,000 associates that spans North America and Europe, we are proud of our industry-leading capabilities in areas that include innovation, R&D, manufacturing, distribution, sales, marketing and nutrition expertise.
The company’s focused on the vision to quench the world's thirst for more delight and nourishment, while continuing to build upon the many important diversity, sustainability, local community and philanthropic activities that our people and brands have historically supported.
Key Responsibilities :
Tropicana Brands Group is looking for a OPIV Forklift Operator – Rail Loader to join the DC team. This role will be responsible for loading Rails and occasional need for loading trucks. Additional responsibilities will include :
- Will be required to use WMS.
- Participate in total production manufacturing (TPM) to include : AM, PM, FI, OCCI, EM and HSE pillar teams as required.
- Responsible for full Rail Car preparation (pre-load) This includes but not limited to : Opening car doors, cleaning out car, setting up car for loading.
- Responsible for Rail Car Dunnage preparation, separation (serviceable from non-serviceable), organization, disposal, inventory checks, and staging.
- Responsible for track and dock sanitation. This includes but is not limited to cleaning & sorting equipment, lumber, and rail bed.
- Maintain all areas to 5 S standards. This includes all work areas related to rail loading.
- Participate in continuous improvement process to include but not limited to, Why-Why & 7-step process meetings to eliminate losses or waste, to include safety issues
- When equipment problems occur, it is the responsibility of each employee to assist in getting the problem corrected quickly and on time (flow to the work) above and beyond without having to be asked
- Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by supervisory, management and union representatives
- Ability to execute and manage a clean-up plan
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a team environment
- Ability to troubleshoot problems, determine cause and resolve problem with assistance. Ability to understand and comply with quality assurance standards
- All duties performed in a safe and acceptable manner as evaluated by the immediate supervisor and with management concurrence.
- All sanitation goals are met and adhere to standards and regulatory agencies or are disposed of per standard operating procedures.
- All work activities are performed without accident or injury and in accordance with all codes, standards and practices.
- The position is expected to take appropriate action to ensure he / she is well informed of goals, operating methods, purpose, safety issues, personnel issues, etc. at all times.
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Benefits Overview :
TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance. In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.
